Bilateral sensory abnormalities in patients with unilateral neuropathic pain; a quantitative sensory testing (QST) study.

In patients who experience unilateral chronic pain, abnormal sensory perception at the non-painful side has been reported. Contralateral sensory changes in these patients have been given little attention, possibly because they are regarded as clinically irrelevant. Still, bilateral sensory changes i...

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Main Authors: Karl-Heinz Konopka, Marten Harbers, Andrea Houghton, Rudie Kortekaas, Andre van Vliet, Wia Timmerman, Johan A den Boer, Michel M R F Struys, Marten van Wijhe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3358252?pdf=render